Posted by Philip Poole on 2014-05-14
Samford University's office of church relations will host a friends and alumni gathering at the 2014 Southern Baptist Convention in Baltimore, Md. The event begins at 2 p.m., June 11 in room 341 of the Baltimore Convention Center.
Coffee and deserts will be served and a brief program with the latest news from campus will begin about 2:30 p.m.
For questions about the gathering, contact Kevin Blackwell, Samford's assistant to the president for church relations, at kdblackw@samford.edu.
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.